How can I overcome the anxiety or fear of giving myself an injection?

[Wade Marsh]

I have heard so many people are comfortable giving themselves their injections. I can get the dosage well but the fear of miss injecting myself in a wrong way or wrong vein keeps scarring the daylights out of me.

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Who else suffers from such fears?

How would I overcome the anxiety of giving myself an injection?

 

[Adams]

I've got fears on taking injection and got shivers as I read the words on your post. I doubt I can do this

 

[Barnes]

I have heard so many people are comfortable giving themselves their injections. I can get the dosage well but the fear of miss injecting myself in a wrong way or wrong vein keeps scarring the daylights out of me.

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Who else suffers from such fears?

How would I overcome the anxiety of giving myself an injection?

Overcoming fear when giving yourself an injection comes with believing that it's not gonna hurt much. Close your eyes and do what's needed to be done, mate!

 

[Bradley]

I have heard so many people are comfortable giving themselves their injections. I can get the dosage well but the fear of miss injecting myself in a wrong way or wrong vein keeps scarring the daylights out of me.

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Who else suffers from such fears?

How would I overcome the anxiety of giving myself an injection?

Listening to music when you self-inject can be helpful. Pick soft songs that will calm your nerves and see it work out.

 

[Brooks]

Overcoming fear when giving yourself an injection comes with believing that it's not gonna hurt much. Close your eyes and do what's needed to be done, mate!

Closing the eyes seems one of the funniest tips . I doubt this is gonna work.

 

[Allen]

I have heard so many people are comfortable giving themselves their injections. I can get the dosage well but the fear of miss injecting myself in a wrong way or wrong vein keeps scarring the daylights out of me.

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Who else suffers from such fears?

How would I overcome the anxiety of giving myself an injection?

Placing ice on the surface before you take the injection can be beneficial. If it's cool with your skin, give it a try.

 

[Brown]

Listening to music when you self-inject can be helpful. Pick soft songs that will calm your nerves and see it work out.

What if I listen to hip hop music during the period, will it work?

 

[Burton]

I've got fears on taking injection and got shivers as I read the words on your post. I doubt I can do this

See how you talk like a day old baby! Adults don't fear injections.

 

[Butler]

Overcoming fear when giving yourself an injection comes with believing that it's not gonna hurt much. Close your eyes and do what's needed to be done, mate!

This works if you have a doctor injecting the drug and not when you are doing it yourself. Do you understand?

 

[Clarke]

Placing ice on the surface before you take the injection can be beneficial. If it's cool with your skin, give it a try.

This works well for me too. Ensuring that the injection is not cool can also be of great help when self injecting.

 

[Cole]

Deep breathing can help to calm the nerves down when self injecting. It is crucial to do this especially, if you are starting out on the journey.

 

[Cook]

Overcoming fear when giving yourself an injection comes with believing that it's not gonna hurt much. Close your eyes and do what's needed to be done, mate!

The poster is not your mate! Show some respect, kid.

 

[Cooper]

This works well for me too. Ensuring that the injection is not cool can also be of great help when self injecting.

Boils down to being comfortable when taking the injection as that is the most important tip.

 

[Corbyn]

I have heard so many people are comfortable giving themselves their injections. I can get the dosage well but the fear of miss injecting myself in a wrong way or wrong vein keeps scarring the daylights out of me.

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Who else suffers from such fears?

How would I overcome the anxiety of giving myself an injection?

Why not get a doctor that will do the injecting for you?

 

[Cox]

Why not get a doctor that will do the injecting for you?

This is true! Getting the doctor to know about the situation is something that is going to work as well.

 

[Dawson]

I've got fears on taking injection and got shivers as I read the words on your post. I doubt I can do this

Self injecting is one of the easiest ways to take drugs as it is less expensive than getting certain meds from the pharmacy.

 

[Dixon]

Remembering that your health matters can be what is needed when you are self injecting . No matter what the discomfort that you may experience, know that this is for good.

 

[Ford]

Listening to music when you self-inject can be helpful. Pick soft songs that will calm your nerves and see it work out.

I've got some ear issues and may have difficulty implementing this tip. Any other suggestions?

 

[Lola Daniels]

Why not get a doctor that will do the injecting for you?

I have got the same question!

 

[Kish Pinto]

Overcoming fear when giving yourself an injection comes with believing that it's not gonna hurt much. Close your eyes and do what's needed to be done, mate!

Closing eyes might be dangerous buddy